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News

Location

Frederick, Maryland, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1965

Page

11

Frederick Negro History Week highlights local achievements

A Frederick County AAACE resume honors Frederick County Negro citizens across education, medicine, business, arts and trades. It recalls early educators like Miss Wise and Miss Proctor, the 1920 high school on West All Saints Street, and graduates who became teachers, principals, or pursued doctorates. It notes physicians Blanche Bourne Jordan and A G Bourne Jr, nurses, leaders in public relations, insurance, religion, building trades, and a thriving array of craftsmen and artisans shaping local progress.

Frederick County AAACE Samuel Hamilton Frederick Millie Wise Esther Grinage Lillian Proctor James Weedon John W. Bruner Grange Edna Bowie Tykes Helen Roberts John Bruner County Board of Education All Saints Street Maurice Reid Bentz Street Claude R. DeLauter Jr Henrys Brown Jr James Yates John F Davis Adrian Brown Harriett Tall Ann Hill Bernice Atkins Beverly Freedman’s Hospital Washington A. G. Bourne Jr Anita Makel Blanchard New York Zora , Johnson Baltimore Theda Rodgers Olivia Larkins Howard Joseph Maker New York City Frank Thompson Charles Whims David Offutt Yesteryear Nicholas Leakins Sr Harley Whiten William Roberts Charles John Foreman Centerville Kenneth Parker Robert Foreman Robert Henderson Washington Area Clyde Ambush John W. Lee Leroy Thompson James Ambush Charles L. Brown Donald Lyles Paul Reid Gladyse Lee Norme Gee Margaret Brown Virgie Wars Gray George Ambush Raymond Scott Hilda Timpson Bryant Long Island Malcolm Parker Inca Maude Smith Robert Carroll Lewis Hill Frank Holland Robert Onley Herbert Fredericks Eugene Brown Hall Thurston Wars James Hall Frances Gray Maurice Tilghman

Frederick County Negroes Honor in Arts Sports and Civic Life

Frederick County Negroes are highlighted for leading in music and sports with figures such as Les ter Bowie, Edith Addison, Josephine Luby Mann, and Tammy Davis. The piece notes high school teams like Lincoln High School state champions and the Frederick Track and Field stars, plus community advancement through home ownership and civic groups including NAACP and Frontiers International.

Reginald Davis Frederick Hopehill Bartonsville Oldsfields Lester Bowie St. Louis Midwest Edith Addison Josephine Luby Mann Worthington G. Tyler Sherman Mason Ralph Thomas Asbury Five Apex Tigers Richfield Eagles Lincoln High School Howard Hoy James Hall David Allen Harrison Middleton Rodney Sewell George Young Frances Foreman Larry Thompson Thomas Smith Gordon Smith Joyce Davis Phyllis Swann Edith Hubert Roberta Palm Tammy Davis Debbie Thompson Tokyo Nyc Toronto Frederick County

Record 104000 Americans Die In Accidents

Washington AP reports accidents killed a record 104000 Americans last year and cost the economy over 15 billion dollars. The Public Health Service notes about a million hospitalizations. Auto accidents caused 48000 deaths, up 5000 from 1963, per Dr Paul Joliet.

Washington Public Health Service Paul V. Joliet Division of

Wake Up Nights For Kidney Relief Four Day Test

Take Bukets green tablets to relieve kidney issues. Drink plenty of water and limit coffee and tea. Improve regularity and ease aches from functional bladder disorders. Backed by a 39 cent price at Mercer’s Rexall Drug Store.

Baby Star Found By Astronomer

Washington AP reports the National Science Foundation describes a possible first real baby star about one thousandth the Sun’s diameter, extremely dense, packing 300 tons per cubic inch. Dr Willem J Lu yten of the University of Minnesota led the discovery, with distance estimates around 288 trillion miles from Earth in Cetus.

Washington National Science Foundation NSF White House Congress Willem J. Luyten University of Minnesota Cetus Earth

Nightfall Streaks Across Earth After 48 Years

Night began to fall about 48 years ago as light from a star travels at 186000 miles per second, revealing distances and cosmic timing in a concise astronomical remark.

U S Soldier to Carry Lighter Load

Washington AP reports the Army has approved an 18 month study findings to ease infantry burden, with relief on the way though troops may trade protection for a lighter load. The plan aims to reduce carried weight while maintaining battlefield effectiveness.

Washington (Ap Army

Army studies lighter gear to ease infantry burden

The Army orders its research arms to push lighter equipment, prioritizing weight reduction over protection. Proposals include a one pound expendable gas mask covering eyes nose and mouth, replacing heavier current models. The aim is to cut combat load from about 72 pounds to around 40 pounds per soldier.

Army

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